As autumn turns colder there’s only one moth fluttering at midnight around the porch light. He’s the last of the flock

A good reason to get married, Tim told me before he died, is you need a driver to take you home from a colonoscopy. When cancer runs in the family

I saw Al once a month for 30 years, maybe more, doing business together. He retired to hunt bear in Alaska, hook Tarpon

Phil went to Memorial Park yester… on his crutches and saw new crosse… in the ground commemorating vetera… Must be a hundred more than last y… HIs brother’s cross is there, in…

More than 30 years ago the Supreme Court in the United States ruled that if individuals are mentally ill but not criminally insane they cannot be confined to asylums. They must be allow...

After the Spring rain a dove on a Dogwood branch preens like a starlet

Married 60 years Fred and Daisy still are very different people. All day long they hide their differences to make

Better take his wife to lunch after what he said yesterday. A slip of the tongue. But where to take her? The Chinese buffet?

It was stupid of Walt not to show it to Joan before they got married but he was too shy. He had no idea

It was nearly midnight and I was driving home after a long day when I realized there was no cat food in the house and I would be facing the same trio of feral cats bright and early at t...

A tractor trailer with slats and m… pulls up at a city slaughterhouse. The driver pulls the wrong lever and two thousand pounds of trotting cattle go for an easy

Some women use perfume and that’s fine. Some don’t and that’s fine too. Over the years

Before the Inauguration the man must divest himself of his stocks and bonds close every hotel he owns lay off hundreds of employees

It was an ancient city. All the young people left as soon as they could but the old remained in their mortgaged huts

Every evening, up in my rooom, I try to finish a poem but Chicago is hot and it’s better outside,